Your home is a system that needs to work efficiently together. HAAS or House as a System is a principal that ensures all parts and components in your home work together. When it comes to renovations most home owners fail to treat their home as an integrated system which can end up creating problems down the road. A great home will have taken into account all areas ensuring that components work together; this could be anything...

Big Contract Changes for Direct Energy Water Heater Customers Are you renting your water heater from Direct Energy? Well you may (will) want to call them before April 2st 2012. Direct Energy has sneakily decided to change their rental contract so that they you are forced to pay a buyout fee of between 100 and 1000 bucks or more. In a nut shell if you don’t cancel your contract now you’re locked in for life. It’s crazy that...

Kitchener Tankless Water Heaters If you have a water heater or tankless in Kitchener; you need to be concerned about its lifespan and efficiency. We are a turnkey business that offers installations, maintenance, and sales of tankless water heaters in Ontario. Kitchener is one location that we have done numerous tankless sales and installations, I can tell you why we have had to contact all our past customers and warn them about...

Unfortunately all companies have their own contracts and stipulations that you will likely need to abide by if you are past the 10 day consumer protection act. Most are for between 8-10 years with a set fee to break that contract early (but there exceptions). If you do decide to switch companies most will negotiate price and will actually subsidize or even pay your termination fees to get you as a client. The water heater market is...

Barrie draws all its water from wells located stategically around the city. This has a few benefits for homeowners looking to switch over to a tankless system, firstly its warmer in the winter than it would be if drawn from Lake Simcoe and thus uses less energy to heat up. Secondly the water is purer and has less dissolved mineral content reducing the buildup of scale in a tankless heat exchanger. Thus if your a Barrie resident a...